Classics Department

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A major is offered in Classics for three categories of students:1) those who wish to acquire a liberal arts education centered on the intensive study of the Greek and Latin languages, literature, and culture;2) those planning to do post-graduate work in these fields;3) those intending to become Classics teachers.

The Classics Program includes courses in Greek and Latin on the elementary, intermediate, and advanced levels. It offers a major in Classics, which requires a student to take 30 hours of Latin and 15 hours of Greek (cf. Program of Study). It also offers a Latin minor and a Greek minor.